TX150/E+

SDH network testing simplified

The TX150/E+ is a compact and ruggedized tester for installing, commissioning and troubleshooting SDH, SONET, PDH and T-Carrier networks. Configuration of the test setup is simplified by the color touch-screen, test system block diagram and intuitive menu structure and shortcuts. Electrical and optical signal levels, alarms, errors, overhead byte analysis and generation, histogram, and other test criteria and results can be quickly accessed with a stylus. The TX150/E+ supports SDH/SONET, PDH, DS3 and DS1 signal mapping and multiplexing structures making it suitable for a global customer base. In addition, ITU performance measurements, E3/E1/DS3/DS1 pulse mask analysis, complete error/alarm injection, APS, Service Disruption, Tandem Connection Monitoring, Pointers, Trace Identifiers, >2000 test results storage and field changeable LiIon battery are all packed into this field friendly unit weighing in at less than 1kg. The TX150/E+ is also the industry’s first handheld SDH/SONET/PDH/T-Carrier Analyzer to offer Triple Play service verification functions on the standard Ethernet LAN interface. The unit can be remote controlled for monitoring applications and other offsite or remote tasks.

PLATFORM HIGHLIGHTS

Intuitive presentation of measurements with test graphics

High resolution color touch-screen viewable in any lighting conditions fitted with protective cover

Robust, handheld chassis packed with powerful and flexible features for demanding environments and test conditions

Optimized for field engineers or technicians installing and maintaining SDH networks transporting legacy and next generation Ethernet services

Ethernet port and connection for back office applications, workforce management and triple play service verification